Join PAF Airmen as Aero Trades, PF & DI, Security, MTD, Fire Fighter & Medical Assistant 2026

Joining the Pakistan Air Force as an Airman is one of the most respected career paths for young Pakistani males who want discipline, technical skills, and a secure future. According to the official PAF Airmen recruitment advertisement 2026, multiple airmen trades are announced with clearly defined eligibility criteria, age limits, physical standards, and registration dates.

The Pakistan Air Force recruits airmen every year to support its operational, technical, and administrative strength. Airmen form the backbone of the Air Force and serve in various technical, mechanical, IT, medical, and support roles.

PAF Airmen Registration Notice

PAF Airmen Online Registration

Online registration for PAF Airmen is currently open for eligible candidates.

Registration Period: 12 January to 25 January 2026

Visit official website: www.joinpaf.gov.pk
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Available Trades & Eligibility Criteria in PAF

Aero Tech – PAF Airmen 2026
Aero Tech – PAF Airmen 2026
Trade Aero Tech
Marital Status Unmarried
Age 15½ to 19 years
Height 163 cm to 188 cm
Education Matric (Science) with minimum 65% overall marks
Subject Requirements Physics – 65%
Chemistry – 65%
Mathematics – 65%
English – 65%
Aero Support – PAF Airmen 2026
Aero Support – PAF Airmen 2026
Trade Aero Support
Marital Status Unmarried
Age 17 to 20 years
Height 163 cm to 188 cm
Education Matric (Science) with minimum 65% overall marks
Subject Requirements Physics – 65%
Chemistry – 65%
Mathematics – 65%
English – 65%
PF&DI – PAF Airmen 2026
PF&DI – Physical Fitness & Drill Instructor (PAF Airmen 2026)
Trade PF&DI (Physical Fitness & Drill Instructor)
Marital Status Unmarried
Age 16½ to 21 years
Height 178 cm to 188 cm
Education Matric (Science) with minimum 65% overall marks
Subject Requirements Physics – 60%
Chemistry – 60%
Mathematics – 60%
English – 65%
Eye Sight 6/6
Physical Fitness Test
  • Run: 1.6 km in 8 minutes
  • Push-ups: 15 reps in 2 minutes
  • Chin-ups: 2 reps in 2 minutes
Security – PAF Airmen 2026
Security – PAF Airmen 2026
Trade Security
Marital Status Unmarried
Age 17½ to 21 years
Height 175 cm to 188 cm
Education Matric with minimum 65% overall marks
English: minimum 60%
Eye Sight 6/6
MTD – PAF Airmen 2026
MTD – Mechanical Transport Driver (PAF Airmen 2026)
Trade MTD (Mechanical Transport Driver)
Marital Status Unmarried
Age 17½ to 21 years
Height 168 cm to 188 cm
Education Matric with minimum 65% overall marks
Subject Requirements English – 65%
Physics – 60%
Chemistry – 60%
Mathematics – 60%
Driving License Valid LTV / HTV Driving License
Eye Sight 6/6
Fire Fighter – PAF Airmen 2026
Fire Fighter – PAF Airmen 2026
Trade Fire Fighter
Age 17½ to 21 years
Height 168 cm to 188 cm
Education Matric (Science) with minimum 65% overall marks
Subject Requirements Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics & English
Minimum 60% marks in each subject
Driving License LTV / HTV
Medical Assistant – PAF Airmen 2026 (Only Male)
Medical Assistant – PAF Airmen 2026 (Only Male)
Trade Medical Assistant
Marital Status Unmarried
Age 16 to 20 years
Height 5 feet 4 inches (162.5 cm) and above
Education Matriculation (Science) with minimum 65% marks
Eye Sight 6/9 in one eye and 6/12 in the other
IT Assistant – PAF Airmen 2026
IT Assistant – PAF Airmen 2026
Trade IT Assistant
Marital Status Unmarried
Age 17 to 20 years
Height 163 cm to 188 cm
Education Matric (Science) with minimum 65% overall marks
Subject Requirements Mathematics – 65%
Physics – 65%
Computer Science – 70%
English – 65%
Eye Sight 6/6

Required Document to Join PAF as Airmen

  • Original Computerized National Identity Card (CNIC) or B-Form
  • Original Matric certificate and marks sheet
  • Hope certificate (for candidates awaiting result, if applicable)
  • Recent passport-size photographs (as required by PAF)
  • Domicile certificate
  • Character certificate from the last attended institution
  • Attested photocopies of all required documents
  • Online registration slip from joinpaf.gov.pk

Selection Process for PAF Airman

  • Online Registration at joinpaf.gov.pk

  • Computerized Initial Test (Intelligence + Subject)

  • Physical Test

  • Medical Examination

  • Interview

  • Final Merit List

How to Join PAF: Steps Guide

Step 1: Written Test

Candidates must first pass the written test, which is based on general knowledge and relevant subjects.

Step 2: Physical Test

Physical standards must be met, including:

  • Run: 1.6 km in **8 minutes**.
  • Push-ups: **15** reps in **2 minutes**.
  • Chin-ups: **2** reps in **2 minutes**.

Step 3: Interview

Candidates who pass the written and physical tests will undergo an interview at the selection center.

Step 4: Medical Examination

Candidates will undergo a thorough medical examination at a military hospital to ensure fitness for service.

Step 5: Final Selection

Candidates who pass all stages will be finally selected and assigned to training at the designated military center.

Special Concessions & Notes

  • Candidates from FATA, Gilgit-Baltistan, Balochistan, and Kashmir are eligible for reduced marks criteria (50%).

  • Married candidates are not eligible.

  • Fake documents will lead to permanent disqualification.

  • Bring original documents + attested copies to the test center.

PAF Benefits
Benefits of Joining PAF
Attractive stipend during training
Permanent employment after successful training
Free medical treatment (self & family)
Free accommodation and mess facilities
Discounted air and railway travel
Opportunity for higher education
Sports and foreign courses opportunities
Ineligibility Criteria – PAF
Ineligibility Criteria

Dual Nationality

Candidates holding foreign nationality or dual citizenship are not eligible.

Dismissed from Government Service

Individuals dismissed or removed from any government organization are not eligible.

Convicted by Court

Individuals convicted by a court of law for any criminal offenses.

Medical Unfitness

Individuals declared permanently medically unfit by a military hospital.

False Information

Providing incorrect, misleading, or forged documents will result in disqualification.

Repeated Test Failure

Failure in PAF tests more than three times will lead to ineligibility.

Academic Ineligibility

Not meeting the required marks or incorrect subject combinations for the specified role.

Withdrawn from Armed Forces

Individuals withdrawn from any training institution of the Armed Forces are ineligible.

Double Registration

Individuals who have already applied for the same position in the same recruitment cycle and are found to have registered twice will be disqualified.

Applied to More Than One Selection Center

Candidates who apply to more than one selection center in the same recruitment cycle will be disqualified.

Age Limit Exceeded

Candidates who are older than the specified age limit for the respective role will be disqualified.

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